Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-01-14


House-Bland, OF Missouri, from
the Committee on Coinage, Weights
and Measures, reported back the reso-
luton calling upon the Secretary OF the
Treasury for Information as to the
monthly purchases and coinage OF sill
yer during the last fiscal year also, in
formation as to whether the law
recurring the purchase and coinage of
not less that two million dollars worth
of silver bullion has been complied
with. Adopted.
Senate-Amongth the communications
presented and referred were the fol-
lowing; By Jones Of Nevada, relative
to the claim Of John Roach. BY Fry,
from the Committee on Commerce,
the proposition Is an amendment to
the Postoffice bill, appropriating $780,
900 to carry the mails between the
United States and Brazil, and
Central and South America. The
Senate then resumed the conference
report of the Interstate Commerce
bill.
A Complaint Against the Bell Tel.
phone Company.
BosToN, Jan. 13.-District Attorney
| Stearns, in behalf of the Government,
to-day filed in the United States
| Court a bill OF complaint against the
| American Bell Telephone Company
and Alex. Graham Bell. The bill is
| essentially the same as the one dis
missed in the Ohio Circuit Court OF
the United States, on the ground OF
lack OF jurisdiction. The bill sets forth
at length the reasons why the Gov
eminent charges that the patents were
issued, the allegations being precisely
the same as were contained in the
Columbus bill. The only additional
| allegation of any consequence is, that
| Professor Bell failed to comply with a
regulation of the Patent Office, requir.
ing the patentee to file a working
model of his invention.
Application for an Injunction.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. BIN the Cir
cult Court this morning, in an applica'
ton filed by President Green Smith Of
the Senate, praying for an injunction
restraining Lieutenant Governor
Robertson from performing the duties
OF the Office, the attorney for the lattel
moved for a continuance until after
the adjournment of the Legislature
Judge Ayers overruled the motion
and gave Robertson until tomorrow tt
answer Smiths complaint.
Execution of Jehn m. WILSON,.
YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, Jan. 13.-Johr
NJ. Wilson was hanged in the Jail yarC
here this afternoon for the murder o
Anthony Dealy, q farmer of Mont
gomery county, in a dispute abou
wages in January 'S4. He cut Dealy
down with Il cleaver, and then at
tempted to destroy all traces Of the
murder by cutting the body into pieces
and throwing them into a stream
Wilson confessed to the deed nearly
two years after the murder.
Passengers and Crew Saved.
New YORK, Jan. 13.-A private dis
patch, received in this city yesterday
states that the Monarch Line steamer
Celtic Monarch, from Cardiff to Phila
delphia, was abandoned at sea on thu
End instant, and that her passengers
and crew had been saved.
A Murderer Hanged.
MONTICELLO, KY, Jan. 13.-Gran
vile Prcvitt was hung to-day in the
presence of 1000 people. His execu
ton was in atonement for the murder
of Jarvis Buck and his sister on DC
tober II, 1886.
I~nstructing the Delegation.
ST. PAUL, Jan. 13.-The Legislature
to-day adopted a resolution requestin.
the Minnesota delegation in Congress
to support the Interstate Commerce,
bill now pending in the Senate.
Passed without Division.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The HOUSE
has passed, without division, tn,
House substitute for the Edmund.